Which to use
“sufrí” and “sugerí” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,523
- “sufrí” frequency rank
- #48,713
- “sugerí” frequency rank
- 71236
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sufrí | sugerí |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sufrir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sugerir. |
Where the eye mixes sufrí and sugerí
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. sufrí runs 5 letters (CVCCV) against sugerí's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses sufrí with sugerí
A purely visual mix-up. sufrí ([suˈfɾi]) and sugerí ([suxeˈɾi]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71236, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sufrí is recorded at frequency rank #22,523, classified as averb, pronounced [suˈfɾi]. sugerí is at rank #48,713, tagged as averb, pronounced [suxeˈɾi].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 71236, this pair ranks #27,939 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of sufrí vs sugerí
Shared letters: rsuí. Private to "sufrí": f. Private to "sugerí": eg.
"sufrí" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "sugerí" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "sufrí" and "sugerí" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "sufrí" vs "sugerí" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "sufrí" and "sugerí" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "sufrí" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sugerí" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #27,939 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sufrí" and "sugerí" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sugerí vs sugiera". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #27,939 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.